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Nellie Bowles

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    Latest articles by Nellie Bowles

    Technology
    Tech Security Guards Demand a Piece of the (Apple) PieTech Security Guards Demand a Piece of the (Apple) Pie
    Technology

    “They’re a beloved brand. But are we beloved by them? Do they take care of us as well as we take care of their products? No.”

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    GitHub Apologizes for Secrecy Around Harassment AllegationsGitHub Apologizes for Secrecy Around Harassment Allegations
    Technology

    “We failed to admit and own up to our mistakes, and for that I’m sorry.”

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Only the Lonely: My Nights Out With Google GlassOnly the Lonely: My Nights Out With Google Glass
    Technology

    On the town, face-computer flirting.

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    SF Techies Getting Golden Tickets to (Another) New ClubSF Techies Getting Golden Tickets to (Another) New Club
    Technology

    And they’re not sure they want them.

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Coffee With an Anarchist: Memes and Motives Behind Blocking Google BusesCoffee With an Anarchist: Memes and Motives Behind Blocking Google Buses
    Technology

    “For me, of course, the solution eventually is ending capitalism. But what are some things we can do in between?”

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Preston-Warner Threatens Legal Action in Github Scandal FalloutPreston-Warner Threatens Legal Action in Github Scandal Fallout
    Technology

    “We are prepared to fight any further false claims on this matter to the full extent of the law.”

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Julie Ann Horvath on GitHub Investigation: “How Do You Sleep at Night?”Julie Ann Horvath on GitHub Investigation: “How Do You Sleep at Night?”
    Technology

    It’s not an open-and-shut case, by any means.

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    GitHub Clears President Tom Preston-Werner, but He Resigns Anyway After Harassment ControversyGitHub Clears President Tom Preston-Werner, but He Resigns Anyway After Harassment Controversy
    Technology

    Mistakes were made. Indeed.

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    At Gay Entrepreneur Demo Night: Is Getting Rich the Next Step in Activism?At Gay Entrepreneur Demo Night: Is Getting Rich the Next Step in Activism?
    Technology

    “We don’t just need a place at the table. Sometimes you need to buy the table.”

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Elusive Silicon Valley Buyers Come Out for an Arty PartyElusive Silicon Valley Buyers Come Out for an Arty Party
    Technology

    “Every art dealer in New York is trying to break into Silicon Valley. It’s like a thing.”

    By Nellie Bowles